My Brother Quotes - Page 16

• When I was eight years old I went to visit my brother who was working on a movie of the week with my mother and I saw how much fun he was having and I decided I wanted to try it too.

  Mackenzie Astin

  Mother, Brother, Fun

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• We forget that this music, music made by my brothers and sisters, is still a baby. It's just beginning. When I think of the possibilities, it makes me smile.

  Barry White

  Sister, Smile, Baby

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I am my brother's keeper, says the chickenshit liberal. Perhaps he does not
  realize that he now has more than 2 1/2 billion brothers.

  Edward Abbey

  Brother, Doe, Realizing

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• I thought scientists were going to find out exactly how everything worked, and then make it work better. I fully expected that by the time I was twenty-one, some scientist, maybe my brother, would have taken a color photograph of God Almighty—and sold it to Popular Mechanics magazine. Scientific truth was going to make us so happy and comfortable. What actually happened when I was twenty-one was that we dropped scientific truth on Hiroshima.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Brother, Taken, Color

  Harold Bloom, Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. (2009). “Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-five”, p.47, Infobase Publishing

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• My brother was a great audience, and if he liked the picture, he would laugh and laugh and laugh, and he would want to keep the picture. Making people laugh with an image I had created... what power that was!

  Lynn Johnston

  Brother, People, Laughing

  Interview with Tom Heintjes, cartoonician.com. May 16, 2012.

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• What is the good life? What is the good man? The good woman? What is the good society and what is my relation to it? What are my obligations to society? What is best for my children? What is justice? Truth? Virtue? What is my relation to nature, to death, to aging, to pain, to illness? How can I live a zestful, enjoyable, meaningful life? What is my responsibility to my brothers? Who are my brothers? What shall I be loyal to? What must I be ready to die for?

  Abraham Maslow

  Meaningful, Brother, Children

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• Ironically my brother died in a car accident shortly after Airbag was recorded. He's not an identical twin so I didn't care.

  Thom Yorke

  Brother, Car, Twins

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• The most important thing in my father's life? World peace. Me and my brother. My mom.

  Sean Lennon

  Mom, Brother, Father

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My mother would give my brothers and me a pile of catalogues and let us pick what we wanted for Christmas.

  Kary Mullis

  Christmas, Mother, Brother

  Kary Mullis (2010). “Dancing Naked in the Mind Field”, p.26, Vintage

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• I was thrilled one year when I was younger when not only did my brothers get hockey sticks for Christmas - but I did too!

  Nancy Kerrigan

  Christmas, Sports, Brother

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• Yeah, I started when I was 6 years old. My brother and sister would get all of these presents at Christmas time from the cast and crew of their show and I was jealous. So I decided that I had to become an actor.

  Sara Gilbert

  Christmas, Brother, Jealous

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• The upheavals of adolescence silenced 'A Christmas Carol' for a few years. I became a firebrand atheist. Christmas - humbug! Too commercial! Then I became an agnostic. Christmas was a pro-forma affair, basically a chore. Buy mother a book, dad a new tie, my brother and sister small gifts. Pretend thanks for the fountain pens and shirts I received.

  Whitley Strieber

  Christmas, Mother, Brother

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• I remember when I was 6 years old and my brother used to go seek out guys that were 13 to come over and play football against me while he was the 'permanent quarterback.' I didn't know exactly what the age difference was, but I was already playing against older guys.

  Junior Seau

  Football, Brother, Age Difference

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• My brother is my best friend.

  Erinn Smart

  Friendship, Brother, My Best Friend

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• I didn't have any role models really. My best friend was a dog. My mum and dad saved a dog from the gutter and that dog was my brother before Jesse was born. Sami was his name and he was my role model.

  Ville Valo

  Friendship, Dog, Brother

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• In the garden of our house, when I was three. My brothers and I had a jumping wall. I remember it as enormously high, but it was probably only about a foot and a half.

  Juliet Stevenson

  Brother, Wall, Garden

  Interview With Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. October 5, 2007.

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• Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, that's why we supposed to choke our natural self into the weird, lying, barbarous, unreal, white speech and writing habits that the schools lay down like holy law.

  June Jordan

  Brother, Lying, Writing

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• When I say my brother and his wife are heterosexual, that doesn't mean I'm talking about their sex lives. Likewise, when we say someone is gay, we're talking about sexual orientation, not their sexual activity.

  Vito Russo

  Brother, Sex, Mean

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• When I look at each of my brothers, I see two things. First, I see the next place I want to leave a rosy welt. Second, I see a good man who will always be there, no matter how hard life gets for me or him. Then, I get out of the way because I realize he's coming at me with a wet dish towel.

  Daniel Pearce

  Brother, Men, Two

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• You think I'm a pretty good race car driver? Wait until you see my brother. He's the best driver in the family.

  Kurt Busch

  Brother, Thinking, Race

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• If a man sins and denies it, saying, 'I have not sinned,' do not correct him, or you will destroy any intention he might have of changing. If you say, 'Do not be cast down, my brother, but be careful about that in the future,' you will move his heart to repent.

  Poemen

  Spiritual, Brother, Moving

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• From about eight years old I was always making things on the sewing machine. Friends would see me making dresses and costumes, and I'd use difficult fabrics such as Lycra and elastic. But you know, my dad was creative and my brother is inventive too.

  Melissa George

  Brother, Dad, Years

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• I call my brother 'Sun' cause he shine like one.

  Method Man

  Brother, Rap, Hip Hop

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• Mindless violence, well let me try to paint it.
  Here's the 5 steps in hopes to explain it:
  
  1, It's me and my Nation against the World
  2, Then me and my Clan against the Nation
  3, Then me and my Fam against the Clan
  4, Then me and my Brother, we no hesitation
  Go against the Fam until they cave in
  5, Now who's left in this deadly equation?
  
  That's right, it's me against my Brother
  Then we point a Kalashnikov
  And kill one another.

  K'naan

  Brother, Rap, Hip Hop

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• Just as I went into politics because Joe died, if anything happened to me tomorrow, my brother Bobby would run for my seat in the Senate. And if Bobby died, Teddy would take over for him.

  John F. Kennedy

  Running, Brother, Presidential

  "The Remarkable Kennedys". Book by Joe McCarthy, p. 114, 1960.

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